Traditional Chinese Medicine TCM Western medicine divides the body into “parts” according to organs. Doctors in western medicine specialize in the kidney, or liver, or ears, nose, throat but they fail to treat the body as an interconnected whole organism where each part influences the other. TCM views the body as energy that is either …
Traditional Chinese Medicine TCM Western medicine divides the body into “parts” according to organs. Doctors in western medicine specialize in the kidney, or liver, or ears, nose, throat but they fail to treat the body as an interconnected whole organism where each part influences the other. TCM views the body as energy that is either …
Few other systems are as critical to overall health as the digestive system. According to Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), we are born with a certain amount of Qi or energy. This Qi is what allows us to “live” and can only be replenished through respiration (breathing), and digestion. This makes sense, since if we …
